English Grammar
Basic Grammar -> Degrees of Comparison
1. | Degrees : |
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Adjectives of quality show three degrees of comparison. | |
Types | |
Positive degree | |
Comparative degree | |
Superlative degree | |
1. | Positive degree : Shows the normal state of quality. |
Roopsingh is a tall boy. | |
India is as powerful as China. | |
2. | Comparative degree : Shows a better state on comparison of two things or with other things. |
The train runs faster than the bus. | |
I am richer than him. | |
3. | Superlative degree: |
Lead is the heaviest metal. | |
Vital the strongest boy in his class. |